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What is division with remainders?

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Division with remainders occurs when a number cannot be evenly divided by another number, resulting in a whole number quotient and a remainder.

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How do you express a division problem with a remainder?

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A division problem with a remainder is expressed as 'Quotient R Remainder', for example, 5R2 means 5 with a remainder of 2.

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If 32 students are divided into groups of 6, how many groups are formed and what is the remainder?

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5 groups are formed with a remainder of 2 (32 ÷ 6 = 5R2).

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What is the minimum number of canoes needed for 39 students if each canoe holds 4 students?

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10 canoes are needed (39 ÷ 4 = 9R3, which rounds up to 10).

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How many pans are needed for 75 cupcakes if each pan holds 9 cupcakes?

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9 pans are needed (75 ÷ 9 = 8R3, which rounds up to 9).

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If there are 36 people and each pizza has 8 slices, how many pizzas are needed for one slice each?

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5 pizzas are needed (36 ÷ 8 = 4R4, which rounds up to 5).

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How many calculators can be filled with 17 batteries if each calculator uses 3 batteries?

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5 calculators can be filled (17 ÷ 3 = 5R2).

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What does the 'R' in division with remainders represent?

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The 'R' represents the remainder left over after division.

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What is the formula to calculate the number of groups needed when dividing a total by a group size?

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The formula is: Number of groups = Total ÷ Group size, rounding up if there is a remainder.

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Why do we round up in division problems with remainders when dealing with groups?

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We round up to ensure that all items or people are accounted for, even if it means having an incomplete group.